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Title: Managing Partner

Location: Paris, Europe

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Type: Medium Private VC

FIRM DESCRIPTION: Founded in 2000, Schneider Electric Ventures is a Paris-based Corporate VC Firm sponsored by Schneider Electric, a $ 18 billion company.
With $ 70 million under management, Schneider Electric Ventures usually invests $0,5 million to $3 million with a special focus on start-ups and early-stage companies.
Its investment strategy is clearly oriented towards three main fields :
* Enabling Technologies (such as Microelectronics, Nanotechnologies, Smart Materials and Opto-electronics...);
* Emerging Technologies (such as Wireless Communication, Micro-generation of electricity and Sensors...);
* New Software, Services and Networking applications (in Energy and Industry).
Generally acting as co-investor, Schneider Electric Ventures is highly involved in its investments during their growth by bringing support, strategic values and access to its sponsor's networks and markets.